Don’t destroy water rights system

RBC I A pair of ballot proposals, for which signatures are currently being collected, would ask voters to destroy Colorado’s 160 year old system of water rights, says a new issue paper published by Colorado’s free-market think tank, the Independence Institute.
Proposed ballot initiatives #3 and #45 would “essentially confiscate the water rights of cities, water districts, farmers and ranchers by making them subordinate to the whims of any Colorado citizen who complains to a…